Alissa vs Emberlee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alissa

Girl #1,558 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind"

Origin: Germanic (Adalheidis)

Cultural Roots

English American French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,558
Total SSA Count
136
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Lissy, Lissa

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Alissa Rank #1,558
Emberlee Rank #1,423

Emberlee is more popular, ranked #1423 vs #1558 for Alissa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alissa ___

  • Alissa Rose
  • Alissa Marie
  • Alissa Grace
  • Alissa Faith
  • Alissa Dawn
  • Alissa Lynn

Emberlee ___

  • Emberlee Rose
  • Emberlee Grace
  • Emberlee Jade
  • Emberlee Skye
  • Emberlee Dawn
  • Emberlee Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Alissa

Brianna Cassandra Melissa Serena Trevor

If you choose Emberlee

Ember Phoenix Blaze Wren Willow

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alissa or Emberlee more popular?

Emberlee is more popular, ranked #1423 compared to Alissa at #1558 in the United States.

What do Alissa and Emberlee mean?

Alissa means "noble kind" (Germanic (Adalheidis) origin). Emberlee means "glowing coal in a meadow clearing" (Old English compound origin).

Are Alissa and Emberlee boy or girl names?

Alissa is primarily a girl name. Emberlee is primarily a girl name.

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